Educational Policy Issues Database

This page serves as a "database" for educational policy issues that arise during our readings, discussion, and class activities. It will contain a list of potential topics we have generated as a class. All class members are invited to provide links to online resources that may assist classmates in preparing their Educational Issues Presentations. Student volunteers will be responsible for updating and maintaining this database.


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-Educational Policy Issues
socio economic inequities in schhols
special ed students: mainstream? inclusion? support?
School Funding/ the funding formula
health and wellness (lunches, vedning machines)
lack of diversity in schools
teacher deprofessionalization due to testing
student assessment strategies at the school level
lack of diversity/bilingual education
Darwinism vs creationism/ intelligent design
bullying/teen suicide
charter schools

Bullying: Ben, Elexis, Bri
Student assessment strategies: Bailey, Tanya, Katie
Darwinism vs. Creationalism: Mat, Dylan, Michelle
Funding of Arts Programs: Ryan, Brittany, Casey
Martina? David? Jenny?